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Newer radiation technology improves head and neck cancer patients' long-term quality of life

Patients treated with IMRT for head and neck cancer report an increasingly better quality of life post-treatment when compared to patients receiving other forms of radiation therapy, according to a study presented at the ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jan 26, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Internet interventions beat depression

(Medical Xpress) -- A new study from The Australian National University shows that online therapy programs can play a major and long-lasting role in treating depression.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Dec 01, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Study finds hospitals of last resort deliver lower quality of lung cancer care

A new study finds that lung cancer patients treated in hospitals that care for a high percentage of uninsured and Medicaid-insured patients, so-called "high safety-net burden facilities," were significantly less likely to ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Sep 09, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

New laser could treat acne with telecom technology

(PhysOrg.com) -- A laser developed at the University of Michigan is designed to melt fat without burning surrounding tissue. It could potentially be used to treat acne, researchers say.

Physics / Optics & Photonics

created Aug 31, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Patients treated with sunitinib and sorafenib respond to flu vaccine

Patients treated with sunitinib and sorafenib responded to the flu vaccine, which suggests the agents do not damage the immune system as much as previously feared, according to a study in Clinical Cancer Research, a journa ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jun 28, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Ketamine helps see how the brain works in clinical depression

(Medical Xpress) -- In a new study published in Nature, Lisa Monteggia from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center looks at how the drug ketamine, typically used as an anesthetic or a popular recreational drug f ...

Medicine & Health / Research

created Jun 16, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 1 | with audio podcast report

Long-term use of antibiotic to treat acne not associated with increased bacterial resistance

The prolonged use of tetracycline antibiotics commonly used to treat acne was associated with a reduced prevalence of StaphylococcuS. aureus bacteria and was not associated with increased resistance to the tetracycline antibiotics, ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Apr 11, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Log on to beat the Black Dog (w/Video)

In a discovery that could lead to new treatment approaches for depression, researchers from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) have shown that internet-based therapy programs are as effective as face-to-face therapies ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jun 10, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

The drug treatment of heart failure is influenced by the gender of the patient and of the physician

While the treatment of heart failure has improved over the past two decades, a new study reported in the European Journal of Heart Failure finds that "the use of evidence-based treatments appears to be imbalanced according to the ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jan 22, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0